2012-13 Wrestling News

Brian Niemuth named Director of Athletics
Brian Niemuth named Director of Athletics

July 02, 2013

Niemuth has been named Simpson's Director of Athletics after holding the interim role since January.

Division III Week - April 8-14
Division III Week - April 8-14

April 10, 2013

The second annual Division III Week is April 8-14 and SimpsonAthletics.com is giving you a close look at five individuals who represent what DIII is all about.

7 Named to  IIAC Winter All-Academic Team
7 Named to IIAC Winter All-Academic Team

April 05, 2013

Simpson placed seven student-athletes on the 2013 IIAC Winter All-Academic Team.

Stratton takes fourth, leads Simpson at Central Regional
Stratton takes fourth, leads Simpson at Central Regional

March 02, 2013

Cory Stratton came within a match of qualifying for the national tournament as Simpson placed 10th at the NCAA Central Regional.

Bevins leads Storm at Jim Fox Open
Bevins leads Storm at Jim Fox Open

February 16, 2013

Jared Bevins won the 197-pound bracket to lead five placewinners at the Jim Fox Open in Dubuque on Saturday.

Storm fall to Buena Vista
Storm fall to Buena Vista

February 08, 2013

Cory Stratton earned a pin at 165 pounds but the Storm suffered a 33-19 loss to Buena Vista on Friday night.

Storm wrestlers outdone by Central in home finale
Storm wrestlers outdone by Central in home finale

February 01, 2013

Jason Clark and Cory Stratton provided a pair of exciting wins but the Storm fell to Central 41-6 on Friday night.

Sirianni steps down as Simpson Athletic Director
Sirianni steps down as Simpson Athletic Director

January 31, 2013

John Sirianni, the Simpson College athletic director, announced last week that he is leaving the job he has held for 29 years to focus on campus projects as special assistant to the college president.

Storm drop three at IIAC Duals
Storm drop three at IIAC Duals

January 26, 2013

Taylor Witzel earned a major decision in the Storm's loss to Loras on Saturday. Simpson also lost to No. 24 Luther and No. 12 Coe.

Storm wrestlers fall to Buena Vista
Storm wrestlers fall to Buena Vista

January 22, 2013

Jared Bevins and Jason Clark earned bonus-point wins but Simpson fell to Buena Vista 28-22 at Hopper Gym on Tuesday night.

Storm place 11th at Cornell
Storm place 11th at Cornell

January 19, 2013

The Simpson wrestlers placed 11th of 11 teams at the Cornell Matman Invitational on Saturday.

Storm come up short at Gator Duals
Storm come up short at Gator Duals

December 16, 2012

The Simpson wrestling team lost to nationally-ranked Concordia-Moorhead and Elmhurst and dropped a narrow decision to Central Florida at the Gator Duals on Sunday in New Orleans.

Wrestlers pick up first dual win of Hansen era
Wrestlers pick up first dual win of Hansen era

December 06, 2012

The Simpson wrestlers went 1-1 on Thursday, beating Knox 40-12 and losing to No. 19 Augustana 38-13.

Storm place 11th at own invitational
Storm place 11th at own invitational

December 01, 2012

The Storm hosted the Simpson Invitational on Saturday, placing 11th.

Storm fall to Williams, Wartburg in home-opener
Storm fall to Williams, Wartburg in home-opener

November 30, 2012

Brett Roberts gave Simpson its only pin on the night as Simpson fell to Williams 30-12 and lost to No. 1 Wartburg 51-0.

Simpson falls to Cornell
Simpson falls to Cornell

November 27, 2012

Cory Stratton and Greg Harlow picked up wins but Simpson fell to Cornell 40-6 on Tuesday night.